By Isle of Wight ObserverPolice say pedestrian seriously injured on Wootton Bridge.
A pedestrian has suffered serious injuries in a collision with a car on Wootton Bridge.
The High Street incident happened at around 4.30pm on Thursday (August 2).
Ambulance, air ambulance and police are all on the scene.
Eye witnesses report one pedestrian lay in the road being attended to by emergency services.
A spokesman for Hampshire Constabulary said: ‘Called at 4.30pm to Mill Square/High Street.
“Collision involving a car and a pedestrian.
“Pedestrian has suffered serious injuries.
“We are still on scene at this time.”
Please avoid #wootton high street. We are currently dealing with a road traffic collision. The road is shut from the cedars PH (station road) through to the sloop / Wootton bridge pic.twitter.com/bczzhjo3Kf
— IOWight Police (@IOWightPolice) August 2, 2018
The road is closed at this time.
Bus routes are being diverted.
DIVERSION UPDATE
We have a shuttle operating between Newport and Wootton operating every 30 minutes.
Routes 4 is currently suspended
Route 9 is operating via Ryde, Beaper Shute, Brading, Yarbridge, Brading Downs and Staplers. There will be delays. #travelalert— Southern Vectis (@SouthernVectis) August 2, 2018
More as we get it.
Isle of Wight Observer